Welcome back to a special edition of the MBN Iran Briefing. Today a simple question: How is the Iranian regime still standing ...

Former Qatari prime minister Hamad bin Jassim has called for the creation of a Gulf “military alliance” modeled on the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), with Saudi Arabia playing the ...

For more than four decades, Iran’s ruling system has continuously warned Iranians of the danger of civil war should they attempt to overthrow it. But would a civil war actually break out if the ...

On March 12, Iran targeted two ships carrying Iraqi oil in the port of Al-Faw in Basra province, in the far south of the country. This was not the only attack on Iraq’s oil sector. Since Iran ...

As Iran launches missiles and drones toward Gulf countries, the repercussions of the conflict are beginning to extend beyond direct battlefields to affect the region’s digital and economic ...

Since Iran launched strikes on Gulf countries following U.S. and Israeli attacks against it, the entire region has become exposed to ballistic missiles and drones. Although the scope of these ...

Many people around the world interpreted the killing of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei simply as the death of a prominent politician.  Yet many Iranians and Shiites took the news ...

Just days after the outbreak of the war led by the United States and Israel against Iran, the leader of Yemen’s Houthi movement, Abdul Malik al-Houthi, announced that his group stood alongside ...

The issue took only a few hours to move from a newspaper headline to the forefront of Lebanon’s political scene. A short statement published in a local newspaper close to Hezbollah, attributed to ...

Welcome to a special edition of the MBN Iran Newsletter. The naming of a new supreme leader demands an immediate assessment ...

Three months after assuming power in Iran in 1979, Ruhollah Khomeini decided to establish a force parallel to the Iranian army whose mission would be to protect the new regime and “export the ...

On the evening of Monday, March 9, U.S. President Donald Trump stood before reporters in Doral, Florida, justifying a move that might not have seemed ordinary at another time: easing some oil ...